Volunteers need time to wrap the gifts and distribute them to needy families.
Catch a performance of this Christmas classic at the Lesher Center for the Arts.
The charity collects coats and other clothing left behind at ski resorts and donates them to the homeless. It was founded by two local girls
The holidays will be brighter for more than 1,000 children, thanks to the efforts of these inmates.
The popular Halloween costume purveyor is also helping make hospitals less scary for kids and their families.
'Breaking bread' takes on a whole new meaning when you cook the corn inside the husk for a smoky flavor!
A whopping 3.9 million travelers statewide are expected to drive to holiday destinations.
Are you planning for Easter, Walnut Creek? We have an egg-cellent tip just in time for your celebration.
"This rare event won't happen again until 2034," NASA says. "... So make sure to look up to the skies on Christmas Day."
The jolly big man will be at the visitor center -- and available for photos! -- until 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
"Adventures With Waffles" is a wonderful family read-aloud. Plus, we have a slew of other top recommendations ...
Check road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow. Send us your snow photos!
This winter libation will be the star of your next holiday gathering.
For more than 30 years, Butterball has been fielding tens of thousands of questions each holiday season.
A Halloween Dance Party
Get scared at Northern California's Haunted House Scream Park. The Ultimate Halloween event. Open throughout October.
Join us for the spookiest Halloween event in Walnut Creek on Saturday, October 31 at the Atrio Lounge.
One of the the most well known haunted attractions in the Bay Area opens in the East Bay. Discount tickets can be found at Costco this year!
If trick-or-treating isn't for you, or if you just want to extend the fun, here's something right here in Walnut Creek.
Following weeks of blazing temperatures that fueled brutal fires across the state, Californians are looking forward to the change of season.
Make no bones about it, we have Halloween costumes for everyone.
If you don't have air conditioning, go to the cooling center. A Heat Advisory is in effect.
About 4 million travelers are expected to get away this holiday weekend. The top destinations include San Diego and San Francisco.
Firework noise disturbs animals, true. But "garbage gut," they say is worse. So ixnay on things like leftover corn cobs ... and onions ...
We also have the recipe for good old American Potato Salad. Whip up these treats and dig in!
More than 4.8 million Californians are expected to hit the roads this Independence Day weekend, traveling 50 miles or more from home.
The Walnut Creek Concert Band Annual 4th of July Celebration. Saturday, July 4th at 6:00PM in Civic Park
It uses Cabernet Sauvignon to make a honey glaze. Yum!
July 4th is the busiest intake time at shelters, official said. Here are simple tips to keep your four-legged family members safe and happy.
Drowning, dry drowning, snakebites, hot cars--summer has some pitfalls to avoid. Here’s your survival kit.
Plus recipes for a signature drink, Red Hot Cinnamon Whiskey Cocktail, and Independence Day popcorn.
Grab the Pinot Grigio, a lemon, sugar, star fruit, club soda, berries, mint and celebrate Independence Day!
The Monument Crisis Center and Bay Area Crisis Nursery benefit from the July 4th event! Don't delay if you want a race shirt!
Chef Shell the Dinner Belle shows you how. So what's the secret ingredient in her savory sauce?
This weekend is about celebrating dad and the first day of summer! What will the weather be like for your Father's Day gathering?
Sail the San Francisco Bay and enjoy lunch, wine and sightseeing aboard an historic treasure, the "Floating White House."
It's a 4.6 percent increase over last year and the largest number of Memorial Day holiday travelers from the Golden State since 2005.
How to spice up your Cinco De Mayo fiestas ...
Some showers may make it to the East Bay for the holiday
The public is invited.